Red Chimichurri Food

RED CHIMICHURRI

Steps:

• Add all the ingredients, except the olive oil, to a blender and pulse until well combined.
• Pour into a bowl and stir in the olive oil. (It's okay if it's not perfectly smooth - it's actually better with a few chunks in it).
• Serve with meat, chicken, seafood or vegetables

RED CHIMICHURRI

Steps:

• Peel the onion and chop. Coarsely chop a stemmed, seeded pointed red pepper
• Put in a blender. Crush the garlic in a pestle and mortar and add to the blender
• Add all the spices, cilantro, parsley, and salt at once
• Let the blender first pulse and then run until you have a fine sauce with the consistency of sals
• Ready to serve

GRILLED SKIRT STEAK WITH GREEN AND SMOKEY RED CHIMICHURRI

Steps:

• For the green chimichurri: Combine the parsley, mint, oregano, canola oil, vinegar, red pepper flakes and garlic in a food processor and process until smooth.
• Put the steak in a large baking dish, add the green chimichurri and turn to coat. Cover and refrigerate for at least 4 hours and up to 24 hours. Remove the steak from the marinade and place on a plate 30 minutes before grilling.
• For the red chimichurri: Using a mortar and pestle, combine the parsley, olive oil, vinegar, oregano, chipotle, paprika, red pepper flakes, garlic and some salt and pepper.
• Preheat a charcoal or gas grill to high heat.
• Sprinkle the steaks with salt and pepper on both sides. Grill until charred on both sides and cooked to medium-rare doneness, about 5 minutes per side. Remove from the grill and let rest on a cutting board for 5 minutes. Cut the meat across the grain into thin slices, top with the red chimmichurri and garnish with parsley leaves.

CHIMICHURRI

Steps:

• Pulse the garlic and shallots in a food processor until finely chopped. Add the herbs and pulse briefly until finely chopped (be careful not to puree them). Transfer to a bowl. Stir in the olive oil, vinegar, lemon zest and juice and red pepper flakes. Season with salt and more red pepper flakes if desired. Keep in the refrigerator until ready to serve.

RED PEPPER CHIMICHURRI

Steps:

• Whisk together the kosher salt and warm water until the salt dissolves, set aside and allow to cool to room temperature.
• Combine the flat leaf parsley, garlic, and olive oil in the bowl of a food processor, and pulse several times to chop up the parsley. Add the roasted red peppers, paprika, oregano, crushed red pepper, black pepper, cumin, white vinegar, and red wine vinegar. Continue to pulse the food processor until the ingredients are well combined, but still chunky.
• Transfer the sauce into a large mixing bowl, and slowly stir in the cooled salt water mixture. Cover and refrigerate for 2 hours to allow the flavors to blend. Sauce can be kept refrigerated in an airtight container for 2 weeks.

EASY CHIMICHURRI

Steps:

• Combine parsley, cilantro, red wine vinegar, onion, garlic, salt, oregano, hot pepper flakes, and pepper in the bowl of a food processor; pulse a few times. Pour olive oil in slowly, while pulsing a few more times, until chimichurri is chopped, but not mushy.
• Refrigerate until flavors have blended, about 2 hours.

CHIMICHURRI

Steps:

• Pulse parsley in processor to chop.
• Add remaining ingredients and blend.
• Separate sauce into equal parts.
• (Use half for basting or marinade).
• (Use other half for table service).